Sentence examples for without any formal charge from inspiring English sources
Angus Walker, a correspondent in China for Britain's ITV, reported on Thursday that Mr. Ai said, of the most prominent prop in his video, "handcuffs have recently become very familiar, almost daily objects; they should belong to law enforcement but in many many cases in China people are arrested or taken away without any formal charge".
Even if the Administration succeeds in moving them from Cuba to some other prison, there will be questions as to whether Obama has really "closed" Guantánamo so long as the U.S. continues to hold men for more than a decade without any formal charge, let alone a conviction.
Last month there was a wave of arrests of activists, bloggers, journalists and lawyers in Bahrain, Oman, Saudi Arabia and the UAE, often without any formal charges being brought.
People it flags are visited by police, who may take them into custody and put them in prison or in reeducation camps without any formal charges.
But the detainees say that they did nothing wrong, and that their treatment defies any Western expectations of judicial due process: indefinite captivity under brutal conditions without any formal charges or any judicial hearing.
But, according to Habib's attorney, Joe Margulies, Pakistan turned Habib over to Egypt's custody at the urging of the United States, without any formal charges or arrest warrant against Habib.
Kouddous and Salazar are still being held without any formal charges.
No one knows what they are being charged with, but Palmer attributes their arrest to "suspicious behavior". Kouddous and Salazar are still being held without any formal charges.
"Before when they detained the activists without any formal charges, at least they didn't bring their dirty politics into China's legal system," said Li, who represented Chinese human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng.
But the military continues to hold him without bringing any formal charges.
Prosecutors never made public any formal charges against him.
